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Ziemski Family History

Ziemski Surname Meaning

Polish: status name for a landowner or someone connected with a landowner from the adjective ziemski ‘connected with the land’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ziemski family from?

You can see how Ziemski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziemski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Ziemski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded Ziemski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ziemski families in 1920.
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What did your Ziemski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Examiner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ziemski. 34% of Ziemski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ziemski women worked as an Examiner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ziemski were Miner and Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Labor
    27%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Miner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Examiner
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Ziemski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 630 census records available for the last name Ziemski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziemski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 139 immigration records available for the last name Ziemski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 164 military records available for the last name Ziemski. For the veterans among your Ziemski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziemski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Ziemski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ziemski in 1959 was 59, and 60 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ziemski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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